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WALLENSTEIN.
19
DUCHESS.
Duke Franz of Lauenberg?
The ally of Sweden, the Emperor's enemy.

WALLENSTEIN.
The emperor's enemies are mine no longer.

DUCHESS.
(casting a look of terror on the Duke and the Countess).
Is it then true? It is. You are degraded?
Depos'd from the command? O God in heaven!

COUNTESS. (aside to the Duke.)
Leave her in this belief. Thou seest she cannot
Support the real truth.



SCENE V.

To them enter Count Tertsky.

COUNTESS.
TERTSKY!
What ails him? What an image of affright!
He looks as he had seen a ghost.

TERTSKY.
(leading Wallenstein aside.)
Is it thy command that all the Croats——

WALLENSTEIN.
Mine!

TERTSKY.
We are betray'd.

WAL-